I make tea
While she
Takes a shower.
I know
In an hour
Or so
She will go.
She smokes a cigarette
At my open window.
I regret
The cigarette.
But women and wine,
Are they not divine?
(Note, “Women and Wine” is a thread running through the poetry of Ernest Christopher Dowson).
K Morris - Poet 
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Thank you for reblogging this poem of mine, Michael, which is much appreciated. Kevin
Many thanks for the share, Michael. Have a great weekend. Kevin